Khiriya Jageer - Karera, Shivpuri
Khiriya Jageer is a village situated in the Karera tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karera and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Damronkhurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khiriya Jageer village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khiriya Jageer is 455686. The village covers a total geographical area of 303.35 hectares and falls under the 473665 pincode. Karera is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Khiriya Jageer village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khiriya Jageer
According to the 2011 Census, Khiriya Jageer village had a total population of 1,043 people, including 589 males and 454 females, living in 210 households. The sex ratio was 771 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.18%, with male literacy at 68.79% and female literacy at 38.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 69.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,043 | 589 | 454 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 102 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 42 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 485 | 335 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 558 | 254 | 304 |
Nearby Villages of Khiriya Jageer
Khiriya Jageer is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Baisora Khurd | North | 0.77 km |
| Baisora Kalan | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Damron Khurd | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Kuchlon | West | 3.04 km |
| Dhand | North-East | 3.52 km |
| Sujawani | South | 4.43 km |
| Salaiya Damron | North-West | 4.73 km |
| Badanpur | South-East | 4.79 km |
| Khiriya Punawali | North | 5.02 km |
| Basai | East | 5.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khiriya Jageer
Khiriya Jageer is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khajraha, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karera to Khiriya Jageer is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Khiriya Jageer is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khiriya Jageer
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khiriya Jageer village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khiriya Jageer
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khiriya Jageer village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khiriya Jageer
Where is Khiriya Jageer located?
Khiriya Jageer village is located in Karera Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khiriya Jageer?
The Gram Panchayat of Khiriya Jageer is Damronkhurd.
What is the pincode of Khiriya Jageer?
The pincode of Khiriya Jageer is 473665.
What is the population of Khiriya Jageer?
Khiriya Jageer had a total population of 1,043, including 589 males and 454 females.
How many households are there in Khiriya Jageer?
Khiriya Jageer had 210 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khiriya Jageer?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khiriya Jageer was 55.18%. Male literacy was 68.79% and female literacy was 38.27%.